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The Maurin Academy is starting a new reading group, organized by Jakob, on Horkheimer and Adorno’s Dialectic of Enlightenment. You can join this group at the “Trainee” level or above on the Maurin Academy Patreon and gain access to Jakob’s reading group as well as Laurie’s Political Philosophy/Great Books reading group. You can find out … Read more
Monday, March 3 at 7 p.m. US Central Time, Dr. Benjamin Studebaker, author of Legitimacy in Liberal Democracies, will give a live talk with Q & A by the same title, for Maurin Academy patrons and for registrants on Eventbrite. Patreon: patreon.com/maurinacademy We think you’ll find some answers to how we got to the point … Read more
Dr Neuhouser gave a talk for the Maurin Academy on Feb. 22, inspired by his book Diagnosing Social Pathology: Rousseau, Hegel, Marx and Durkheim, Cambridge University Press, 2022. This is the full recording of the speech without the live Q & A with patrons.
In the cacophony of voices reacting to the Trump administration’s attempt to dismantle the US government, one sentiment is largely missing: shame. We—all of us—should be ashamed of ourselves for letting this happen, for lowering our standards for decent, humane conduct, for becoming morally and culturally illiterate. All of us, but especially Christians, should be dismayed, especially by the emergence of leaders who, rather than denying such a thing is even real, proudly and openly call themselves “Christian nationalists.”
Tomorrow–be there for the live event with Q & A by being a Maurin Academy patron or joining through Eventbrite. “Can Societies Fall Ill? Diagnosing Social Pathology” with Dr Fred Neuhouser, tomorrow, Feb. 22. Patreon: https://patreon.com/maurinacademy Be a patron of our speaker series and the TMA, and help us keep our sanity and yours!
If you like what we’re doing and would like us to continue to develop classes and groups aimed at “stopping environmental harm by changing our social relations,” please consider a year end gift to the Maurin Academy! We’re experimenting with different ways to convey the Regenerative Reader, and we landed on creating a webpage with … Read more
Spencer and Laurie talk to Dave McKerracher of Theory Underground about his book, Timenergy, and also his plans for farming.
Saturday, February 22 at 12 P.M. US Central Time, live on Zoom, join special guest, Frederick Neuhouser in discussing his latest book, Diagnosing Social Pathology: Rousseau, Hegel, Marx, and Durkheim. From the jacket: Can a human society suffer from illness like a living thing? And if so, how does such a malaise manifest itself? In … Read more
Our February Communio Study Circle reading has been decided! We will be reading through Chapter Two of Sophia, The Wisdom of God: An Outline of Sophiology by Sergei Bulgakov. Where to buy the book: Angelico Press Abe Books We will meet in person and online on Saturday, February 15 at 4 pm US Central Time. … Read more